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    Chickens soooooooooo late to lay

    I picked up three pullets in May to join my two older hens (3 or 4 years old). The new birds were 6 weeks old at the time. They fit in with the older hens quite well. The old girls are the bosses but they accepted the newcomers pretty well. The new girls are very friendly. They can be picked up...
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    Empty nest boxes!

    The chickens, or the eggs?
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    Empty nest boxes!

    I have 6 youngish hens (2x Barred Rocks, 2x Australorps, 2x Wyandottes); they have a 4 x 8 coop with a lot of shavings on the floor and 3 nest boxes on the side that I can access without going into the run. They have started laying nicely in the mild winter weather here. Unfortunately, they...
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    Vancouver suburban chickens

    Hi, just thought I'd stop in and say thanks for all the help the forum has already given me. I think I found the forum more than a year ago when I started thinking about coop designs. I got a lot of great ideas from the examples posted here. I've been slowly working at my coop and run while...
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